News overview

During the Rotterdamlezing 2025, Professor Frank van Oort (ESE) will advocate a sustainable, peaceful and just world in which no one is left behind.

The festival season is about to burst out, also in Rotterdam. Researcher Martijn Mulder explains what the burdens and benefits of festivals are for a city.

What determines whether rejected asylum seekers leave the Netherlands - or stay? Researchers Arjen Leerkes and Laura Cleton give the answer.

Most people are unprepared when it comes to flood risks. A team of TU Delft and EUR researchers aims to change and developed a water label for Rotterdam homes.

Prof.dr. Marco Varkevisser is conducting research on how we can organise healthcare in the Netherlands more intelligently to reduce the "care gap".

Students of the MA programme Behavioural Economics come up with practical recommendations for problems in Rotterdam to make the city more fun and liveable.

In the context of International Women's Day 2025, prof.dr. Tamar Fischer (Erasmus School of Law) talks about recent developments in violence against women.

In Erasmus MC, people with an overdose are treated daily. Is it possible to prevent this? Is risk-free drug use even possible?

How is the National Programme Rotterdam Zuid (NPRZ) progressing and how effective has it been so far? Sociologist Gijs Custers conducted research on the matter.

Many people have sexual fantasies. But why do we have them? And is it something to be ashamed of? Sociologist Lena van de Lande explains it.